GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government has identified about 955.22 hectares of state land and land belonging to other agencies with mangroves since 2018 to be potentially gazetted as permanent…
GEORGE TOWN: OVER the past 20 years, Penang has lost a whopping 100 hectares of its mangroves — equivalent to 100 football fields — due to various reasons, but mostly to unmitigated development…
GEORGE TOWN: The Marine and Coastal Management (MCM) Working Group has proposed five recommendations to create a thriving ecosystem for sustainability of marine and coastal areas in Penang,…
GEORGE TOWN: The loss of mangrove forests is inevitable as long as the ecosystem is not properly protected, says Universiti Sains Malaysia’s School of Biological Sciences senior lecturer Dr…